Alumni Profiles
Spotlight stories on alumni who are leading, innovating, and making a difference.
Ballet’s Geometry, Torqued
A choreographer's career, taking shape
by Sophia Nguyen
How Buildings Move People
Justin Lee's essential, “invisible,” work at the Harvard Art Museums
by Lily Scherlis
Dual Dean
A look at James Bundy ’81, dean of the Yale School of Drama
by Sophia Nguyen
Harmonic Progression
Composer Robert Kyr embraces love, peace, and nature.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Labor Litigator
Attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan takes on the app economy.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Quiet, Please
Susan Cain foments the “Quiet Revolution.”
by Lydialyle Gibson
Henry Knowles Beecher
Brief life of a late-blooming ethicist: 1904-1976
by Jack El-Hai
A Workable Democracy
The optimistic project of Justice Stephen Breyer
by Lincoln Caplan
Reel Revolution
How Black Journal raised the country's consciousness, and opened Kent Garrett's eyes to television's potential
by Sophia Nguyen
Heather Henriksen
Harvard’s chief sustainability officer on scaling up green solutions while scaling back its environmental footprint
by Lydialyle Gibson